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Lieu historique national de Coteau-du-Lac

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Coteau-du-Lac
Site of the first canal with locks in North America, come discover the fortification and the 7,000 years of history of the Coteau-du-Lac National Historic Site, which served as a strategic crossing point, a portage site and a very popular encampment for avoiding St. Lawrence rapids.
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Dates

June 20 - Sept. 7, 2026

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Contact information

308A, ch. du Fleuve, Coteau-du-Lac, Québec, Canada, J0P 1B0

Vehicle and Parking Services

  • Free parking
  • Parking for buses

Permanent exhibitions

  • Centre d'interprétation
  • Démonstration d'uniforme
  • L'ArchéoTour à vélo (autonome)
  • ArchéoTour à vélo guidé
  • Jardin des monarques
  • Photomaton
  • Visite pédestre assistée de guides-interprètes

Recreational / cultural activities

  • Concert, show
  • Entertainment for children
  • Guided tour
  • Nature interpretation/observation
  • Rally
  • Self-guided tour

Land-based sporting activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking

Services

  • Air conditioning
  • Boutique
  • Drinking water

Restaurant and food services

  • Picnic area

Eligible customers

  • Adults
  • Teens
  • Children
  • Groups

Groups

  • Entertainment available
  • Tours : in french
  • Tours : in english
  • Special schedule on request
  • Possible off-season opening
  • Group rates
  • Booking required

Available facilities

  • Bicycle rack
  • Garden
  • Indoor playground for children
  • Interpretation panels
  • Outdoor playground for children
  • Viewpoint/observation tower
  • Walking path

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